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American Water Works Company, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 2, 2021)

Filed November 2, 2021For Securities:AWK

Summary

American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) filed an 8-K on November 2, 2021, to announce its third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2021 financial results. The filing also included updated earnings per share (EPS) guidance for 2021 and 2022, along with other long-term financial outlook information. This report provides investors with key forward-looking financial expectations and recent operational performance data. The accompanying press release and Investor Day presentation offer detailed insights into the company's financial performance and strategic direction. Investors should note that the information furnished in this 8-K is not considered "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, but it is crucial for understanding the company's near-term and long-term financial trajectory.

Key Highlights

  • 1AWK announced its third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2021 financial results.
  • 2The company provided updated earnings per share (EPS) guidance for the full year 2021.
  • 3AWK also issued earnings per share (EPS) guidance for the full year 2022.
  • 4The filing includes other 2021, 2022, and long-term financial guidance.
  • 5Key financial information was disseminated via a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and an Investor Day presentation (Exhibit 99.2).
  • 6The furnished information is not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it does not carry the same legal implications for misstatements as filed information.

Frequently Asked Questions

This 8-K filing primarily announced the company's financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2021. Specific figures would be detailed in the incorporated press release (Exhibit 99.1).

Yes, the company provided updated earnings per share (EPS) guidance for both 2021 and 2022, as well as other long-term financial guidance.

More detailed information is available in the press release dated November 2, 2021 (Exhibit 99.1) and the Investor Day presentation from November 2021 (Exhibit 99.2), both of which are incorporated by reference in this filing.

Information furnished under Item 2.02 and 7.01, including this press release and presentation, is generally not subject to the same legal liability under Section 18 of the Exchange Act as information that is formally "filed" with the SEC. However, it is still important for investors to review for understanding the company's financial performance and outlook.